An American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter collided Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Black boxes hold critical data that helps investigators understand plane crashes. Here’s how they work and why they’re key to aviation safety.

Investigators have announced that the black box from the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a commercial jetliner ...

A Potomac Riverkeeper Network member shared his experiences in helping the recovery effort. WASHINGTON — Dean Naujoks joined ...

Investigators confirmed they have recovered a cockpit voice recorder and a flight-data recorder from American Eagle Flight ...

An American Airlines plane collided with a military helicopter crashing into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport ...

D.C. Fire Chief John Donnelly Sr. said the wreckage of the plane's fuselage will probably have to be pulled from the water to ...

The Army identifiies two soldiers aboard the Black Hawk that collided midair with American Airlines plane on Wednesday. Third soldier's ID being held.

While authorities focus on the cause of the US's deadliest aviation disaster since 2001, families are mourning their loved ones. Here's the latest.

All 67 people aboard an American Eagle flight from Kansas and an Army helicopter were killed in a collision Wednesday night ...

That low-altitude flash of fire seen on video around the globe erupted in the sky above the nation’s capital a little before ...